There are 5 ways to get from Clifton Park to Central Park by plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly, subway
best- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 Stsubway
2h 31m$119–651Drive 159.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clifton Park to Charles A. Dana Discovery Centercar 159.3 mi
3h 1m$30–42Bus
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus Adt A289 / ...
4h 39m$48–122Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
5h 9m$52–102Train via Madison Av/E 83 St
- Take the train from Albany to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
5h 40m$42–202
Clifton Park to Central Park by bus, train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clifton Park to Central Park is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Clifton Park to Central Park is to fly and subway which takes 2h 31m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Clifton Park to Central Park. However, there are services departing from Exit 9 - Crossing Park & Ride and arriving at New York via Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St and Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Clifton Park station to Central Park. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at 81 St-Museum of Natural History via 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Clifton Park and Central Park is 158 miles. The road distance is 160.2 miles.
The best way to get from Clifton Park to Central Park without a car is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs $45 - $130.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Clifton Park to Central Park, including transfers.
Clifton Park to Central Park bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.
Clifton Park to Central Park train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Clifton Park to Central Park is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs $45 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Clifton Park, NY, USA and Central Park, New York County, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from Albany to New York every 2 hours. Tickets cost $29–100 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Albany to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–110
- Business
- $70–180
- Business Plus
- $80–190
- Economy
- $40–120
- Economy Plus
- $45–120
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
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More Questions & Answers
Clifton Park to Central Park bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Clifton Park to Central Park train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clifton Park to Central Park is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Clifton Park to Central Park.
There are 2839+ hotels available in Central Park.